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Definition of Wattle
1. Noun. A fleshy wrinkled and often brightly colored fold of skin hanging from the neck or throat of certain birds (chickens and turkeys) or lizards.
2. Verb. Build of or with wattle.
3. Noun. Framework consisting of stakes interwoven with branches to form a fence.
4. Verb. Interlace to form wattle.
5. Noun. Any of various Australasian trees yielding slender poles suitable for wattle.
Specialized synonyms: Acacia Auriculiformis, Black Wattle, Acacia Cambegei, Gidgee, Stinking Wattle, Acacia Dealbata, Mimosa, Silver Wattle, Acacia Pycnantha, Golden Wattle
Definition of Wattle
1. n. A twig or flexible rod; hence, a hurdle made of such rods.
2. v. t. To bind with twigs.
3. n. Material consisting of wattled twigs, withes, etc., used for walls, fences, and the like.
4. n. A twig or flexible rod; hence, a hurdle made of such rods.
5. v. t. To bind with twigs.
6. n. Material consisting of wattled twigs, withes, etc., used for walls, fences, and the like.
Definition of Wattle
1. Noun. A construction of branches and twigs woven together to form a wall, barrier, fence, or roof. ¹
2. Noun. A wrinkled fold of skin, sometimes brightly coloured, hanging from the neck of birds (such as chicken and turkey) and some lizards. ¹
3. Noun. A decorative fleshy appendage on the neck of a goat. ¹
4. Noun. Loose hanging skin in the neck of a person. ¹
5. Noun. Any of several Australian trees and shrubs of the genus ''Acacia''. ¹
6. Verb. (transitive) To construct a wattle, or make a construction of wattles. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Wattle
1. to weave into a network [v -TLED, -TLING, -TLES]
Medical Definition of Wattle
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1. A twig or flexible rod; hence, a hurdle made of such rods. "And there he built with wattles from the marsh A little lonely church in days of yore." (Tennyson)
2. A rod laid on a roof to support the thatch.
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Wattle
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